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by Rachel Isadora (Illustrator), Rachel Isadora (Author)
Now in board book format, Caldecott Honor winner Rachel Isadora's delightful guide to getting to know your dog stars a diverse ensemble of adorable kids.
Dogs are amazing! Dogs are a lot of work! And here is the perfect book to help a child understand what is involved in living with one. Lively illustrations show a variety of children learning what makes their dogs tick, as they train them, care for them, and play with them. Most of all, this book celebrates the fact that dogs are truly awesome companions--who are always happy to see you, and who can even sing, laugh, and dream with you! Rachel Isadora's love for our canine friends shines through on every page, as she shares some of the best--and most exasperating! --things about having a dog.Author Biography
Rachel Isadora received a Caldecott Honor for Ben's Trumpet, and has written and illustrated numerous other books for children, including several classic tales set in Africa (such as Old Mikamba Had a Farm and The Princess and the Pea), My Dog Laughs, I Just Want to Say Good Night, I Hear a Pickle, Bea in the Nutcracker, Bea at Ballet, Jake at Gymnastics, Say Hello!, Peekaboo Morning, and the Lili at Ballet series. She lives in New York City.
Number of Pages: 34
Dimensions: 0.7 x 6.7 x 5.5 IN
Publication Date: March 10, 2026
